US Bridges

J Street over Parking

Good

Sacramento County, California · Btwn RTE 5/SACRAMENTO Riv · Structure no. 24C0364R

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
755 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
18,893
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

J Street over Parking is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying J Street over Parking in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 18,893 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,048 by 2043. The structure is 755 ft (230 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJ Street
CrossesParking
LocationBtwn RTE 5/SACRAMENTO Riv
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.5847, -121.50335
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8 (+4 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length755 ft (230 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,893 (2014)
Projected traffic53,048 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was J Street over Parking built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is J Street over Parking in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does J Street over Parking carry?

About 18,893 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is J Street over Parking?

The structure is 755 ft (230 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns J Street over Parking?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.